Words Flashcards
(115 cards)
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Discern
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to mentally seperate
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misnomer
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wrong name
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chauvinism
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fanatical
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inexpugnable
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unconquerable
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etiology
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science of clauses
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hebetude
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state of dullness
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congeries
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heaps
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sinology
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study of China
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nonentity
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a nobody
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prognosis
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medical forcast
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entomology
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insect zoology
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perspecacity
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insight
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synthesis
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combination
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mobocracy
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mob rule
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inamorata
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mistress
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interpolate
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insert
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subjugate
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bring under the yoke
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subjacent
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underlying
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effulgence
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shinning out
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replete
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filled
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querelous
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complaining
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symposium
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conference
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immolate
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sacrifice
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nomothetic
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law giving
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effusion
outpouring
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condine
worthy
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invective
bitter denunciation
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refractory
stubborn
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acrophobia
fear of heights
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contratemps
embarrassing mishap
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anapest
three syllable foot with stress on third
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feckless
without effect
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feculent
foul
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anachromistic
misplaced in time
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hyperbole
overstatement
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paradigm
model
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germaine
related
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filigree
lacy design
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chronic
lasting
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epistle
letter
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proscenium
stage forward of curtain
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remunerate
repay
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neurosthenia
nervous exhastion
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pharisaism
hypocracy
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prolix
tediously wordy
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narcissism
self infatuation
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miscreant
evil unbeliever
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physiognomy
facial character
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patrician
aristocratic
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apostacy
disertion of principle
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hedonism
devotion to pleasure
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sententious
ful of maxims
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on the que vive
on the alert
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manumission
release from slavery
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sanction
authorize
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euthanasia
deliberate ending of anothers life
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ineffable
inexpressable
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expedite
hasten
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expatiate
to elaborate
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hogiography
saints biography
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mirable dictu
wonderful to say
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patronize
condescend to
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mellifluous
honeyed
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autoshthonous
native
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interalia
among other things
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bellacose
warlike
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anthropomorphic
manshaped
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malediction
a curse
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xenophobia
fear of foreingers
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specious
false
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nonparreil
something unequal
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malific
causing harm
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contiguous
touching
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mentalsicosis
transmigration of souls
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biogenesis
theory of life from life
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baserelif
low relief sculpture
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post prandial
after dinner
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equilibrist
tightrope walker
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punctilio
point of conduct
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superannulated
obsolete
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intractable
stubborn
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egregious
blatant
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objure
announced
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analgestic
painkiller
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discursive
rambling
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diction
word choice
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valediction
farewell speech
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protaginist
leading person
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maladroit
clumsy
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stoicism
indifference to sensation
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sarcaphogus
stone coffin
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ignominious
disgraceful
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surrelistic
unrealistically imaginaryna
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lect
select writings
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exegesis
critical interpretaion
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expository
explanitory
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magnum opus
great work
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moribund
dying
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superscillious
scornful
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emmissary
messanger
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remonstrate
plead in protest
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solupsism
doctrine that only self exists
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ineluctable
not escapable
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truculent
fiercly savage
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superogattory
beyond whats asked
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infradig
beneath dignity
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recondight
abstruce or little known
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disinter
unearth
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disjectamebra
scattered fragements
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obloquy
verbal abuse
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abrigate
anull
108
acronym
initials name
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pugnacious
combative
110
insisive
sharp
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diatribe
abusive speech
